Wave buoys close to South Padre Island, United States

Lat Long: 26.09° N 97.16° W

Issued: 12 am 07 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's South Padre Island sea temperature is

28.5° C

South Padre Island surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

For each wave buoy we keep two record sets: an hour record and the long-range 6 hourly one.

Wave buoys nearest to South Padre Island:
1.	Corpus Christi Buoy	last 18 hours, hourly	last 5 days, each 6hr	67mi
2.	Freeport Buoy	last 18 hours, hourly	last 5 days, each 6hr	168mi
3.	West Gulf Buoy	last 18 hours, hourly	last 5 days, each 6hr	218mi
4.	Galveston Buoy	last 18 hours, hourly	last 5 days, each 6hr	275mi
5.	Bay of Campeche Buoy	last 18 hours, hourly	last 5 days, each 6hr	343mi

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Wave buoys close to South Padre Island, United States

Wave buoys nearest to South Padre Island: